- From: Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 14:55:37 -0400
- To: Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>
- Cc: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>, HTML Accessibility Task Force <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
Judy made the point that nothing was explained on today's calls, neither the TF nor the WG calls, that hasn't been previously explained in multiple venues over mnay months. Thanks, Laura, for this specific documentation of one such item. Janina Laura Carlson writes: > Hi Sam, > > > <rubys> ... perhaps "LongdescZeroEdit" could be be updated > > to advocate a new "describedby" (sans "aria-") attribute? > > > > Sam: someone proposed a specific HTML attribute > > > > Janina: I suggested this in the TF meeting. > > August 8, 2010 Bug: > https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10455 > (it was originally named "describedby" (sans "aria-")) > > I didn't pursue it as it reinvents the wheel. > http://www.d.umn.edu/~lcarlson/research/constriants/newattribute.html > > Best Regards, > Laura > -- > Laura L. Carlson -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net Email: janina@rednote.net The Linux Foundation Chair, Open Accessibility: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Chair, Protocols & Formats http://www.w3.org/wai/pf Indie UI http://www.w3.org/WAI/IndieUI/
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